Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles in the US due to the risk of engine compartment fires. This latest recall is accompanied by a recommendation for owners to park their vehicles outside. The recall affects multiple car and SUV models from 2010 through 2019, including Hyundai’s Santa Fe SUV and Kia’s Sorento …
CNN — A fatal helicopter crash occurred in Broward County, Florida, when a sheriff’s fire rescue helicopter collided with an apartment complex. The accident resulted in two deaths and two injuries. The deceased have been identified as Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue Capt. Terryson Jackson, who was in the helicopter, and an adult woman who resided …
A plane crash in Russia has raised questions as to how the disaster occurred, especially since Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of a mercenary group known for its brutal methods and victories in the Ukraine war, was reportedly on board. The private Embraer jet carrying seven passengers and three crew members crashed northwest of Moscow while …
Cody Detwiler, a popular YouTube personality with nearly 6 million subscribers, found himself in a harrowing and life-threatening situation recently when his newly acquired luxury car and rental van went up in flames. Detwiler, who is only 25 years old, expressed his regret in a video caption, announcing the destruction of his $400,000 Ferrari F8 …
Tropical Storm Hilary, which made landfall in Mexico before moving into California, is causing heavy rain and potentially deadly floods. San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria expressed concern about power outages and flooding, as the region is not accustomed to this level of precipitation. Authorities have warned residents not to drive due to the risk of …
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Firefighters battling wildfires in western Canada received reinforcements and experienced milder weather on Saturday. This comes after the nation’s worst fire season on record, which resulted in the destruction of structures, heavy smoke pollution, and the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents. The flames were successfully controlled 15 kilometers (9 …
CNN — A wildfire in eastern Washington state has prompted two medical facilities to shelter in place and forced some residents to evacuate. The fire, known as the Gray Fire, has already consumed 500 acres near Medical Lake, Washington, according to a social media post by Spokane County Fire District 10 on Friday. Evacuation orders …
In 2014, William Simpson II had an extraordinary encounter with wild horses in the Soda Mountain Wilderness area. While at his cabin near the California-Oregon border, Simpson heard the unmistakable screams of a mountain lion in the night. Intrigued, he grabbed a flashlight and ventured outside. To his surprise, he was greeted by three black …
As wildfires approach Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, local airlines are making adjustments to their schedules and fares. Residents are scrambling to book flights after an evacuation order was issued by the government. The order urges residents in the highest-risk areas to leave immediately and sets a deadline of 12 p.m. MT on …
A few days ago, the hurricane forecasts appeared favorable, suggesting that Dora would bypass Hawaii, passing significantly to the south. However, the storm unexpectedly caused havoc on the islands, not in the form of rain, but through hot, dry winds that fueled wildfires as they swept across Maui. Controlling a fire on a windy day, …